Involuntary retirement: The role of restrictive circumstances, timing, and social embeddedness

Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Van Solinge, Hanna ^a   Henkens, Kène ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INTERDISCIPLINARY DEMOGRAPHIC INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; FAMILY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; NETHERLANDS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETIREMENT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIAL STATUS;

EID: 35148882906     PISSN: 10795014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geronb/62.5.S295     Document Type: Article

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